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File 57/1928 Pt 7-8 'IRAQ NEJD RELATIONS, PRINTED CORRESP., PRESS REPORTS ETC.' [‎v-v] (357/358)

The record is made up of 1 volume (175 folios). It was created in 8 Jan - 26 Apr 1928. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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The volume contains parts 7 and 8 of the subject 'Iraq Nejd Relations'.

Part 7 (folios 1-94, IOR/L/PS/10/1239/1 'Iraq-Nejd relations: Frontier Situation (1928). Printed Correspondence.') contains copies of correspondence from British Government officials concerning the situation on the frontier between Iraq and Kuwait, and the Kingdom of Hijaz [al-Ḥijāz], Nejd, and Dependencies, particularly in terms of raids by Akhwan [Ikhwan] tribesmen (also referred to as 'Wahabis').

Part 8 (folios 95-169, IOR/L/PS/10/1239/2 'Iraq-Nejd Situation: Press Reports. Parliamentary Question.') consists of press reports and notices of Parliamentary questions, concerning the situation on the frontier between Iraq, Kuwait, and Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan , and the Kingdom of Hejaz [al-Ḥijāz], Nejd, and Dependencies, particularly in terms of raids by Akhwan [Ikhwan] tribesmen (also referred to as 'Wahabis').

Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 volume (175 folios)
Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 57 (Iraq-Nejd Relations) consists of sixteen volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/1234-1249. The volumes are divided into nineteen parts, with each part comprising one volume, apart from parts 4-5, 7-8, and 17-18, which each comprise a single volume.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 169; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the leading and ending flyleaves. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 1-168; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.The file contains one foliation anomaly, f 94a. Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

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File 57/1928 Pt 7-8 'IRAQ NEJD RELATIONS, PRINTED CORRESP., PRESS REPORTS ETC.' [‎v-v] (357/358), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/1239, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100070121838.0x00009e> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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